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diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt index 336fe99cc7..6f445b1e3b 100644 --- a/Documentation/git.txt +++ b/Documentation/git.txt @@ -46,8 +46,11 @@ Documentation for older releases are available here: * link:v1.5.5/git.html[documentation for release 1.5.5] * release notes for + link:RelNotes-1.5.5.1.txt[1.5.5.1], link:RelNotes-1.5.5.txt[1.5.5]. +* link:v1.5.5.1/git.html[documentation for release 1.5.5.1] + * link:v1.5.4.5/git.html[documentation for release 1.5.4.5] * release notes for @@ -140,7 +143,8 @@ help ...'. --git-dir=<path>:: Set the path to the repository. This can also be controlled by - setting the GIT_DIR environment variable. + setting the GIT_DIR environment variable. It can be an absolute + path or relative path to current working directory. --work-tree=<path>:: Set the path to the working tree. The value will not be @@ -148,7 +152,12 @@ help ...'. a .git directory (i.e. $GIT_DIR is not set). This can also be controlled by setting the GIT_WORK_TREE environment variable and the core.worktree configuration - variable. + variable. It can be an absolute path or relative path to + the directory specified by --git-dir or GIT_DIR. + Note: If --git-dir or GIT_DIR are specified but none of + --work-tree, GIT_WORK_TREE and core.worktree is specified, + the current working directory is regarded as the top directory + of your working tree. --bare:: Treat the repository as a bare repository. If GIT_DIR |